Suddenlink tabs Neustar for digital voice transition

Neustar announced this morning that it was picked by Suddenlink Communications to support the cable operator’s digital voice transition.

With the multi-year agreement, Neustar’s platform will be used to support Suddenlink’s order management as well as the provisioning of new and existing subscribers on its voice network. Financial terms of the deal weren’t available.

"Neustar's results and proven experience in the cable industry were key factors in our award decision," said Suddenlink chief technology officer Terry Cordova/ "We are confident that we've selected a partner who will not only provide a proven, reliable solution, but who can serve as a trusted advisor as we expand the scope of services for our customers."

Neustar said it would provide full service management ensuring rapid customer migrations and network installs, while minimizing acquisition and operational costs.

"The fact that Suddenlink Communications chose Neustar to serve its order management needs further validates our leading position in the marketplace," said Steve Edwards, senior vice president of data solutions. "With over 100 deployments and counting, Neustar's team is known for outstanding expertise and its ability to offer fully integrated, hosted operational support solutions. We're looking forward to extending that experience and value to Suddenlink."